<s>
Phaser	B-Application
is	O
a	O
2D	O
game	O
framework	O
used	O
for	O
making	O
HTML5	B-Application
games	O
for	O
desktop	O
and	O
mobile	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
free	B-Application
software	I-Application
developed	O
by	O
Photon	O
Storm	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Phaser	B-Application
uses	O
both	O
a	O
Canvas	B-Language
and	O
WebGL	B-Library
renderer	O
internally	O
and	O
can	O
automatically	O
swap	O
between	O
them	O
based	O
on	O
browser	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Games	O
can	O
be	O
deployed	O
to	O
iOS	O
,	O
Android	O
and	O
native	O
desktop	O
apps	O
via	O
3rd	O
party	O
tools	O
like	O
Apache	B-Protocol
Cordova	I-Protocol
and	O
phonegap	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Richard	O
Davey	O
announced	O
the	O
first	O
release	O
of	O
Phaser	B-Application
on	O
a	O
blog	O
post	O
in	O
April	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
last	O
official	O
version	O
of	O
Phaser	B-Application
2	O
was	O
2.6.2	O
,	O
but	O
to	O
allow	O
improvements	O
to	O
the	O
stable	O
version	O
while	O
working	O
on	O
Phaser	B-Application
3	O
,	O
a	O
new	O
repository	O
was	O
created	O
:	O
Phaser	B-Application
CE	O
(	O
Community	O
Edition	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Phaser	B-Application
CE	O
is	O
thus	O
the	O
currently	O
recommended	O
stable	O
platform	O
for	O
development	O
with	O
Phaser	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Phaser	B-Application
3.0.0	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
February	O
13	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
and	O
development	O
is	O
ongoing	O
on	O
GitHub	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Phaser	B-Application
3	O
includes	O
a	O
brand-new	O
custom	O
WebGL	B-Library
renderer	O
designed	O
for	O
modern	O
2D	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Currently	O
in	O
development	O
is	O
Phaser	B-Application
4	O
,	O
announced	O
August	O
19	O
,	O
2019	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
an	O
attempt	O
to	O
rewrite	O
Phaser	B-Application
3	O
in	O
TypeScript	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
not	O
an	O
API	O
rewrite	O
and	O
will	O
instead	O
be	O
focused	O
on	O
porting	O
the	O
scripts	O
that	O
are	O
currently	O
in	O
Phaser	B-Application
3	O
to	O
TypeScript	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Phaser	B-Application
can	O
run	O
in	O
any	O
web	O
browser	O
that	O
supports	O
the	O
canvas	B-Language
element	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Games	O
made	O
with	O
phaser	B-Application
are	O
developed	O
either	O
in	O
JavaScript	B-Language
or	O
TypeScript	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
web	B-Application
server	I-Application
is	O
required	O
to	O
load	O
resources	O
like	O
images	O
,	O
audios	O
,	O
and	O
other	O
game	O
files	O
,	O
as	O
browsers	O
require	O
web	O
pages	O
to	O
access	O
files	O
only	O
from	O
the	O
same	O
origin	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Phaser	B-Application
can	O
be	O
either	O
rendered	O
in	O
WebGL	B-Library
or	O
a	O
Canvas	B-Language
element	I-Language
,	O
with	O
an	O
option	O
to	O
use	O
WebGL	B-Library
if	O
the	O
browser	O
supports	O
it	O
,	O
or	O
if	O
a	O
device	O
does	O
n't	O
support	O
it	O
,	O
it	O
will	O
fall	O
back	O
to	O
Canvas	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Phaser	B-Application
ships	O
with	O
3	O
physics	O
systems	O
:	O
Arcade	O
Physics	O
,	O
Ninja	O
Physics	O
and	O
P2.JS	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Animation	O
can	O
be	O
done	O
in	O
phaser	B-Application
by	O
loading	O
a	O
spritesheet	O
,	O
texture	O
atlas	O
and	O
creating	O
an	O
animation	O
sequence	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Web	O
audio	O
and	O
HTML5	B-Application
audio	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
to	O
play	O
sound	O
in	O
phaser	B-Application
.	O
</s>
